Contract Technical Lead

VG Systems•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

VG Systems, LLC is seeking an experienced Contract Technical Lead (CTL) to provide leadership, direction, and technical oversight for technology-driven projects in support of government or corporate initiatives. This role requires extensive experience managing creative, technical, and contractor-based teams while implementing innovative solutions and ensuring high-quality mission support. The CTL will be responsible for strategic planning, operational leadership, and problem-solving across geographically dispersed staff and resources. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead technology innovation and implementation for mission-driven projects in support of government or corporate clients. Provide on-site leadership, direction, and management to a diverse contractor-based workforce performing multiple technical and creative tasks. Exercise discretion and independent judgment in solving complex issues affecting teams, processes, and technology resources. Think strategically to address operational and technical challenges across dispersed teams. Oversee project execution to ensure alignment with stakeholder requirements and contract objectives. Manage and mentor staff, including task assignment, progress monitoring, and performance guidance. Provide technical expertise in DSLR and 4K video camera technology, IT infrastructure (computer configuration, network infrastructure, SAN/NAS), and related tools. Utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe software suites, and Apple and Windows operating systems in support of project deliverables. Ensure project standards, documentation, and workflows are maintained and updated. Collaborate with stakeholders, leadership, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Create, maintain, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to technical operations, workflows, and team management.

Requirements

Active Top Secret security clearance is required (must have at time of hire).
Demonstrated leadership and management of geographically dispersed technical teams.
Expert-level knowledge of video technology, IT infrastructure, and relevant software tools.
Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Proven ability to lead complex projects with multiple stakeholders and deliverables.

Responsibilities

Lead technology innovation and implementation for mission-driven projects in support of government or corporate clients.
Provide on-site leadership, direction, and management to a diverse contractor-based workforce performing multiple technical and creative tasks.
Exercise discretion and independent judgment in solving complex issues affecting teams, processes, and technology resources.
Think strategically to address operational and technical challenges across dispersed teams.
Oversee project execution to ensure alignment with stakeholder requirements and contract objectives.
Manage and mentor staff, including task assignment, progress monitoring, and performance guidance.
Provide technical expertise in DSLR and 4K video camera technology, IT infrastructure (computer configuration, network infrastructure, SAN/NAS), and related tools.
Utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe software suites, and Apple and Windows operating systems in support of project deliverables.
Ensure project standards, documentation, and workflows are maintained and updated.
Collaborate with stakeholders, leadership, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
Create, maintain, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to technical operations, workflows, and team management.